10 Amazing Waterfalls

 

Devil's Punchbowl Falls, South Island, New Zealand

Devil’s Punchbowl Falls in NewZealand is the tallest and the most prominent waterfall feature in the Arthur’s Pass area.

Dangar Falls, Dorrigo, NSW, Australia

Dangar Falls are located about 1.2 km north of Dorrigo, on the Bielsdown River. The falls are small but picturesque, and are a popular photographic subject.

Emperor Falls, Mt Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia

Emperor Falls is the largest and best known waterfall on the Robson River in Mount Robson Provincial Park.

Cascade La Cueva, National Park of Ordesa, Spain

Ordesa National Park in Spain is an area of spectacular scenery with a landscape of towering summits. It has a wide variety of ecosystems with both Atlantic and Mediterranean influence, which makes a rich and diverse flora and fauna.

Waterfall Walkway, St. Beatus Caves, Switzerland

The St. Beatus Caves are an extensive cave network located in the Switzerland near the village of Beatenberg, above Lake Thun.

Tugela falls, South Africa- Worlds second highest waterfalls

Tugela Falls, South Africa is the world’s second highest waterfall. It is one of the most awe inspiring sites you can have in the entire South Africa with a total drop in five free-leaping falls of 3,110 feet (947 meters). They are located in the Drakensberg (Dragon’s Mountains) in the Royal Natal National Park in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

White River Falls State Park, Oregon

White River Falls State Park is a state park in north central Oregon. It is located 35 miles by road south of The Dalles and 4.5 miles east of Tygh Valley. The focus of the park is the falls where wild and scenic White River plunges 90 feet from a basalt shelf.

Cavern Cascade - Finger Lakes, Watkins Glen , Schuyler County, NY , USA

Watkins Glen State Park is the most famous of the Finger Lakes State Parks, which leaves its visitors spellbound. Within two miles, the glen’s stream descends 400 feet past 200-foot cliffs, generating about 19 waterfalls along its course.

Gujuli waterfall, Urkabustaiz, Spain

Gujuli is a village and waterfall of Spain, located in the province of Alava. The waterfall near the village has a vertical jump of over 100 m high along Arroyo Oiardo. The best time to visit the waterfall is during spring and autumn seasons.

Eagle creek park,Columbia

Eagle Creek is a tributary of the Columbia River in Multnomah and Hood River counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

Top 10 Beautiful Hill Stations of India

10. Srinagar

The hill station named Srinagar is counted as one among the beautiful hill stations in India. Srinagar is the capital of state Jammu and Kashmir. The mesmerizing lakes and greenery of this place delights the visitors. The houseboats at the lakes are quite relaxing. There are a large number of gardens and lakes in Srinagar. And because of the presence of these lakes and gardens the place is regarded as the place land of gardens and lakes. The gardens at Srinagar are very unique they have a Mughal appearance which makes them look more charming. These gardens were made by Mughal emperors themselves. The most famous and the largest garden named tulip garden are there in the Srinagar itself.  Every year tulip festival is celebrated in Srinagar in the month of April. Many people who visit Srinagar always love to have the snow skiing

9. Mussoorie

Also there is a popular hill station in Uttarakhand named as Mussoorie. It takes around one hour to reach Musoorie from Dehahdhun. This place is very much popular among the people who live at northern side of Uttarakhand.  Many people prefer to go Mussoorie when they plan their honeymoon. Mussoorie is the place which is quite famous since it has a large number of facilities which are a great help for the tourist that visit Mussoorie.  The beautiful nature can be accompanied with the camel’s ride. There are different sites for different things like it has Kempty falls if you are planning for a picnic and Lal Tibba for horse rides. The beautiful site of Himalaya can also be viewed from this place.

8. Matheran

Matheran is the hill station in Maharashtra. This is the place which is quite close to Mumbai. Matheran has a large number of lookouts and walking trails. When you will visit the place then you will get to notice that the vehicles are barred there. Even bicycles are not permitted at this place. Because of thin ban of vehicles you will find that the place is quite fresh and pollution free. The most of transport through which the place can be visited are horse ride and train.

7. Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is located in Tamil Nadu. Madurai which are situated in palani hills are just 120 km away from this hill station. The name of this hill station means the gift of the forest. 1the place is filled with greenery and has large varieties of fauna and flora. The buildings of Kodaikanal have gabled roofs. Also there are large numbers of pear tree orchards at this place. Not only this, it has man waterfalls which are the prime source of picnic. A famous botanical park named as Bryant Park is also located at this place. There is a large market for things like aromatherapy oils and herbs in Kodaikanal.

6. Nainital

In Uttarakhand there is also one famous hill station named as Nainital. It is closest to Kumaon. The place has many things to visit like restaurants  hotels, the beautiful lake named as Naini and markets. Since the time when britishers ruled India, this place is very famous. Also there are many forests which have a large number of things to explore and are very mesmerizing.

5. Ooty

Ooty is the place to relax. The environment of this place is quite soothing. People should prefer to go during the month of May and April. Ooty is considered to be in the list of popular attractions. Ooty has botanical gardens which belong to government and are spreaded in the area of 22 hectare. In this garden a flower show is organised every year as a part of summer festival. Nilgiri hills can also be viewed by climbing the peak of Dodabetta. Boating in the lakes of Ooty is very fun loving. One can reach the place by taking a train from Metupalaiyam.

4. Darjeeling

 With the exotic view of tea gardens this place is very much famous and is located in west Bengal. Mount kanchenjanga’s stunning sight can also be viewed from this place. Mount kanchenjaga is said to be the 3^rd highest peak in the world. The best places which are visited in Darjeeling are botanical gardens, monasteries, Rangeet valley passenger ropeway cable car of Darjeeling and also the zoo. Also this cable car in Darjeeling is said to be the largest car not only in India but also in Asia. Additionally the place has many villages, tae estates and also the markets. These places can entertain the people throughout of the day.

3. Munnar

Munnar is a beautiful and charming place with its renowned beauty. Munnar is famous for its one of biggest Tea Plantations in Kerala in South. If you are a tea lover then you must visit Munnar at once. The well-known Tea Plantations, Kundale is surrounded by a beautiful and pictorial lake, which creates an awesome atmosphere of trying fresh hot tea directly from the tea gardens. Munnar is not only famous for its plantations but the adventure lovers can also have great adventure on this place since Munnar have the highest peak of South India i.e. Anamudi. Not only this they can also check out the great Eravikulam National Park, they can go out for Para gliding too. This place is also best for the peace loving people since the resorts of Munnar gives a beautiful scene of whole hill station from theirs windows and balcony’s.

2. Manali

Manali is again a beautiful and small hill station with soothing and charming beauty. Manali is a place which gives you a delightful background of the great Himalayas. This place is full of adventurous like rock climbing, Para gliding, hot air balloons, and much more. Not only this Manali is enclosed with the chilly and breezy pine forest and the powerful river Beas also flows through Manali. Its amiable adventure, peace and calmness have attracted many tourists of the world and that only have made this small hill station position in the Kullu valley, the most admired and well-liked travel destination.

1. Shimla

Shimla can be said the best hill station for the tour. This beautiful place is situated around the mountain crease enclosed with amazing and chilly forests of Pine, Oak and Rhododendron. Shimla used to be the capital of British Raj till India was under their control, but afterwards Himachal Pradesh set Shimla as its state capital. Shimla is mainly fascinating because of its Colonial way of buildings and its railways are also historic and unique. For the best view of shimla the two points are famous one is the Scandal Point and the second one is the Viceregal lodge, you can enjoy the beauty of Shimla from these two points mainly when the sun rises and when the sun sets.

HOGENAKKAL FALLS - INDIA

HOGENAKKAL FALLS IS A WATERFALL IN SOUTH INDIA ON THE RIVER KAVERI. IT IS
LOCATED IN THE DHARMAPURI DISTRICT OF THE SOUTHERN INDIAN STATE OF TAMIL
NADU. IT IS SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS THE "NIAGARA FALLS OF INDIA"...........................

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